N.B.C.L.C. is an all India institution set up in Bangalore to promote and co-ordinate
the renewal of Christian life in the Church according to the principles outlined
by Vatican II council.

In October 1966, C.B.C.I. instituted the Commissions for Catechetics and Liturgy
and decided to start the Centre to organize and animate liturgical and catechetical
renewal in India. In 1971 the Centre's area of service and research was broadened
and became known as the National Biblical, Catechetical and Liturgical Centre.